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CE-602 RCC 04 Question
CE-602 RCC 04 Question
3 A concrete beam prestressed with a parabolic tendon is shown in the sketch. The 10
eccentricity of the tendon is measured from the centroid of the cross-section. The applied
prestressing force at service is 1620 kN. The uniformly distributed load of 45 kN/m
includes the self-weight. What is the stress (in N/mm2) in the bottom fibre at mid-span?